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QUANTITATIVE METHODS COURSES (QM)
 
QM 2241 Business Statistics I (3)
  An introduction to descriptive and inferential statistical concepts and methods. Topics include grouping of data, measures of central tendency and dispersion, probability concepts and distributions, sampling, statistical estimation, and statistical hypothesis testing. Prerequisite: MTH 1112.
   
QM 3341 Business Statistics II (3)
  A continuation of basic business statistics. Topics include comparison involving means and proportions, ANOVA, simple linear regression and correlation, multiple linear regression, chi-squared applications, nonparametric methods, and simple decision analysis. Prerequisite: QM 2241.
   
QM 3342 Introduction to Operations Research (3)
  An introduction to quantitative techniques applicable to business and economics. Topics include queuing analysis, transportation programming, PERT/CPM, and simple linear regression. Prerequisite: QM 2241.